Personalizing Online Learning through the use of STEM Career Simulation Courses

Session 1: Thursday, November 10 from 9:30 - 10:30am
Matt Gehrett,Executive Director, Continuing Education,Fresno Pacific University
Steve Waddell, I Support Learning, Inc. / Edmagineer


Session Information


  • Location: 101 (Click Here to View the Session Map)
  • Track: Engaging and Motivating Students Online
  • Grade Level Focus: 9-12|High school to college transition
  • Experience Level: Level 101 - For beginners new to the field (0-1 years experience in K-12 Online Learning)|Level 201 - For intermediate level participants (2-4 years experience in K-12 Online Learning)
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Session Description

Find out how to use STEM career simulation courses to personalize learning for your students. Many schools across the country are using Video Game Design and Cartoon Animation courses as two STEM electives to allow students to personalize their education. Discover the key pedagogical ingredients needed for engaging the digital native in STEM. Best practices will be shared. This type of curriculum has won the hearts, minds and hands of the online and blended learner.


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